diff --git a/crates/uv/src/requirements.rs b/crates/uv/src/requirements.rs
index 26f5f30a6..8358d493d 100644
--- a/crates/uv/src/requirements.rs
+++ b/crates/uv/src/requirements.rs
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ impl RequirementsSpecification {
                             .iter()
                             .any(|v| v.name.as_dist_info_name().starts_with("poetry"))
                     }) {
-                        warn_user!("`{}` does not contain any dependencies (hint: Poetry's format is not supported for now)", path.normalized_display());
+                        warn_user!("`{}` does not contain any dependencies (hint: specify dependencies in the `project.dependencies` section; `tool.poetry.dependencies` is not currently supported)", path.normalized_display());
                     }
                 }
 
diff --git a/crates/uv/tests/pip_compile.rs b/crates/uv/tests/pip_compile.rs
index 03c44616f..2ba16a94d 100644
--- a/crates/uv/tests/pip_compile.rs
+++ b/crates/uv/tests/pip_compile.rs
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
     #    uv pip compile --cache-dir [CACHE_DIR] --exclude-newer 2023-11-18T12:00:00Z pyproject.toml
 
     ----- stderr -----
-    warning: `pyproject.toml` does not contain any dependencies (hint: Poetry's format is not supported for now)
+    warning: `pyproject.toml` does not contain any dependencies (hint: specify dependencies in the `project.dependencies` section; `tool.poetry.dependencies` is not currently supported)
     Resolved 0 packages in [TIME]
     "###
     );